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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,930, 131,005.68 and 61,454.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,930, 131,005.68 and 61,454.32 is: 84,808.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,930 : 131,005.68 = 61,454.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,930/131,005.68 = 61,454.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,930x = 131,005.68 × 61,454.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,930x = 8,050,864,980.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,050,864,980.54/94,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,808.44

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